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| Book "The Quest of the Luck" by Lewis Ramsden illustrated by A.H. Buckland. Publisher Clear Type Press, London and Glasgow, London and Glasgow. Handwritten on 2nd page is: "Rankin United Free Church Strathaven, Sabbath School prize awarded to David Anderson 1st January 1914. Signed "T.M. Dey (Minister)"
Items from this archive relate to the Anderson family of Strathaven. David Fyfe Anderson (senior) was a draper in Waterside Street in the town and was married to Mary Ann Anderson (nee MacKay), their son David Fyfe Anderson attended Strathaven Academy and Glasgow Academy where he was dux and he later went on to become an eminent doctor in Glasgow. Daughter Margaret Mackay Anderson attended Strathaven Academy and Hamilton Grammar where she was dux, she later studied German and French at Glasgow University. |
